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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Joe feel after the man who he has been talking to leaves?
(a) Empty.
(b) Full of misgivings.
(c) Angry.
(d) Elated.

2. At what age does Kareen remain in Joe's mind?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Twenty-two.
(c) Twenty-five.
(d) Nineteen.

3. To whom does Joe compare himself?
(a) Other circus exhibits.
(b) No one.
(c) His brother.
(d) The Pope.

4. With whom does Joe sleep every night in his dreams?
(a) A girl he met in Paris.
(b) Diane.
(c) Kareen Birkman.
(d) One of the night nurses.

5. What does Joe think about his teachers?
(a) He learned a lot from them.
(b) They never taught him anything.
(c) He wonders what they would think of him now.
(d) He remembers they thought he was dumb.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the new nurse writing on Joe's chest?

2. What occurs to Joe about vibrations and moving?

3. What does Joe think the hospital wants to do?

4. What does Joe think is the key to figuring out time?

5. How long does Joe figure it will take for him to feel warmth on his skin?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Bonnie Flannigan and what does she tell Joe?

2. What does the day nurse do with Joe?

3. What solution finally comes to Joe about keeping track of time?

4. What happens to Joe in his third year in the hospital?

5. What is Bonham's initial thought when asked what he wants and why do you think this is so?

6. Why does Joe feel a dread about time and what does he think he needs to do?

7. Why does Joe think he's in England?

8. Why does Bonham lose track of everything and what does he do?

9. What did Lucky survive in America and how did she survive it?

10. Describe the process of the new nurse attempting to communicate with Joe.

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